Monica's resume

COMMISSIONS- DANCE

1998 Commonwealth Civic Ballet, Roger Williams University.
1997 Boston Conservatory
1995-6 Hartford Ballet, Pittsburgh Ballet, Westport Arts Center.
1994 Hartford Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet.
1993 Washington Ballet, Budapest Ballet.
1992 Ballet Pacifica, Pesci Ballet, Györ Ballet, Boston Ballet, (revival).
1991 Washington Ballet, N.Y.U. School of the arts, Gyula Berger company, (Budapest).
1990 Boston Ballet, Saint Paul's School, Carlisle Project.
1989 Repertory Dance Theater of Utah, Julliard School, Joffrey II, Boston Ballet
1988 Boston Ballet, (Spoleto Festival), Dance Company of Lisbon, Laban Center, (London), SUNY Purchase.
1987 Ruth Mitchell Dance Co., (Atlanta).
1986 Dance Company of Lisbon.
1980 New Choreographer's Concert, (N.Y).

COMMISSIONS- THEATRE

1997-8	A CHORUS LINE- Boston, MA.
1991	FAME- Budapest, Hungary.
1989	TWELFTH NIGHT- Julliard School, NY, NY.

RESIDENCIES

1988-1990	Big Apple Circus.
1988	Sundance Institute, (Utah).
1987	SUNY Brockport.
1986	The Yard, (Martha's Vineyard).

GRANTS AND AWARDS

1994	Choo San Goh Foundation Grant
1992-3	Fulbright Scholarship
1991	Arts International, New York Foundation for the Arts.
1990	Meet the Composer Grant, (Boston Ballet).
1988	Silver Medal, (Boston Ballet International Choreography Competition), North American Bonnie Bird Choreography Award.
1985 & 7	Choreographer's Fellowship, (NEA).
1984	Dance Film Video Award, (NEA).

COMPANY SEASON

1990, 86, 85, 83	Dance Theater Workshop, (NY).
1989	Joyce Theatre, (NY).
1987, 85	Saint Mark's Church, (NY).
1984, 83	Ethnic Folk Arts Center,
1984, 82	P. S. 122.
1982, 81	Third Street Music School
1982	Franklin Furnace Gallery, Just Above Midtown Gallery, SUNY Purchase.
1980	Symphony Space, La Mama, (NY).

EDUCATION

1975-79	BFA, SUNY Purchase.
1980-84	Ballet Technique- Ernest Pagnano, Larry Rhodes, Finis Jhung, Modern Technique- Mel Wong, Tap- Peggy Spina, Break Dancing- Doug Elkins, Composition- Bob Dunn, Relaxation and Stretch- Elaine Summers.
1977-75, (summers)	Limon Company, (Manhattanville College), American Dance Festival, (Connecticut College), Alvin Ailey School.
1973-75	Joffrey School, Gelabert Studio.
1965-73	School of American Ballet.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1998	Ballet Teacher: Boston Conservatory, Modern Dance Teacher: Walnut Hill School.
1997	Ballet Teacher: Ballet Theater of Boston, Newton Community Education.
1995-7	Master Teaching Artist for the State of Connecticut- Commission on the Arts. Dance Consultant and Workshop Leader : Connecticut Public Schools. Modern Dance Teacher- Bette-Ann Libben School of Dance.
1994-7	Faculty Member: Hartford Ballet School, the Hartt School and the Greater Hartford Academy of the Performing Arts.
1992-3	Performing Arts Coordinator- Soros Foundation, Modern Dance Teacher, Arts Consultant, (Budapest)
1990	Producer, editor, camera person- video short: Harper's Bazaar.
1979-present	Teaching Artist- Lincoln Center Institute.
1979-88	Head Teacher and Early Childhood Specialist- The 92nd. Street Y, (N.Y.).
1980-84, (summers)	Storytelling and Movement Workshops, (N.Y. Public Libraries).
1973-81	Administrative Assistant and Teacher- Scarsdale YMHA, Assistant in Drama Workshop- Ethical Culture School, The Touchstone program at P.S. 9, and School for Creative Movement in the Arts.

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